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Sociology for social workers

Title
Sociology for social workers / Anne Llewellyn, Lorraine Agu and David Mercer.
Author
Llewellyn, Anne.
Publication
Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Agu, Lorraine.
  • Mercer, David, 1957-
Description
337 pages : illustrations, maps; 26 cm
Summary
How can sociology contribute to positive social work practice? This introductory textbook uses pedagogical features such as chapter summaries, numerous examples, a glossary, activities and annotated further reading.
Subject
  • Sociology
  • Social case work
  • Social service
  • Sociology
  • Social Work
  • sociology
  • Social service
  • Social case work
  • Angewandte Soziologie
  • Sozialarbeit
  • Sociologi
  • Socialt arbete
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-333) and index.
Contents
1. Sociology and key issues -- 2. Key sociological theories -- 3. Social class, poverty and social exclusion -- 4. Crime and deviance / Terry Thomas -- 5. Gender -- 6. Race and ethnicity -- 7. Sexuality -- 8. Family and change -- 9. Childhood -- 10. Old age -- 11. Health and disability -- 12. Mental health.
ISBN
  • 0745636977
  • 9780745636979
  • 0745636985
  • 9780745636986
LCCN
2008300182
OCLC
  • ocn212431458
  • 212431458
  • SCSB-1525340
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library